Issue ID | 466280 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10060671 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DURANGO |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 27/02/04 |
Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The bracket that holds the drivers seat down is made out of plastic and it broke when i sat in it and leaned back in the seat. I am a 6'3" man that only weights about 190 lbs., it should not have broke. It concerns me because if all i did was lean back in the seat.... What will happen in a auto accident?*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ROGERSVILLE, MO |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 08/09/03 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | PREMIERE AUTO OUTLET |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | ROGERSVILLE |
Dealer's state code | MO |
Dealer's ZIP code | 65742 |